AQA • Animal Management

This document is a presentation containing details on conducting a practical physical health check on a domesticated rabbit, including the risks, methods, and safety precautions whilst handling the individual.

This document provides an informative article on canine behaviour.

This document provides a fully detailed article on animals in boarding establishments, assessing the legislative requirements that establishments are required to comply with, the importance of maintaining the animals welfare, and photographic references accompanied by several other important factors.

This document provides a Distinction standard (graded) observation on equine behaviour, including the methodology, materials, introduction, conclusion, abstract, results and discussion, recommendations, and several bar charts, graphs, and pie charts in relation to conducting a practical equine behaviour observation in a scientific poster layout.

This document is an evaluation on the dietary requirements of hindgut fermenters and ruminants. Provides the details of a herbivores diet and nutritional needs in support and required by The Animal Welfare Act 2006 and other relative legislations of farmed animals.

This presentation provides a brief explanation on conspecific social behaviours exhibited by equines, and the body language they use to express their mood status and communicate.

This document provides recordings of a previously conducted practical equine behaviour observation using an instantaneous method to record behaviours exhibited by horses. Assigned work graded to a Distinction standard.

This document contains essay material, providing details on equine lifestyle including the dietary requirements and feeding methods, circadian rhythm, conspecific social behaviours, eusocial behaviours, solitary behaviours, factors effecting lifestyle such as environmental factors, and a comparison of wild and captive horses. Assigned work graded a Distinction standard.

This document contains ethograms, data analysis, behaviour observation, life cycles, and behaviour analysis in relation to equine-specific behaviours, body language, and conspecific social behaviours in full detail. Assigned work graded to a Distinction standard.

This document contains a Equine-specific Ethogram which analyses the body language that horses exhibit to communicate and conspecific social behaviours. Includes several different body language cues, picture examples, and an explanation on the meaning of these.